Marcos Castañon has been a force at the plate for the Storm. (Photo: Jerry Espinoza) LAKE ELSINORE – When the…
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[…] 23, started the season as a part-time player, playing behind Lucas Dunn and Max Ferguson but heated up as the playing time became more […]
[…] Infielders: While Merrill is the clear star, Nerwilian Cedeño will provide a dynamic pairing with him at the top of the order and up the middle defensively. The 21-year-old switch-hitter from Venezuela offers surprising pop and above-average speed offensively but is limited to second base. … Cal product and fifth-rounder Nathan Martorella will get the bulk of the work at first base after impressing in limited action last summer, while Cal League home run champ Marcos Castañon will anchor third base. The 24-year-old showed an impressive eye in his full-season debut but will be asked to show he can d…. […]